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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-06-18
MICHAEL DORAN CO.,
COMMISSION MERCHANTS, ST.
PAIL. MINI

Grain and provisions bought and sold for
cash or future delivery. Commission one
eighth. Orders for the purchase and sale of
stocks on any stock exchange in the country
promptly executed. We have the only direct
private wire from ST. Paul to Chicago and
New York
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-06-18
A. ID. ROBERTS &C.,.
STOCK BRO KERR $,
Mining Stocks Speciality.
ISL EAST FIFTH SRTEET. ST. PAUL.
Railway and Mining Shares.
NEW YORK.
j. A. SCOTT,
Einino Stock Broker.

Room 46 Chamber of Commerce, st. Paul.
MINI. Mining Stock, Mineral Lands and
Mining Options Bought and Sold.
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r. Nj. NEWPORT G. SON,
Investment Bankers.

152, 153, 154 Drake Block. Loan Money
on Improved Real Estate Security,
At q, 81. 2. ~ and 8 per cent.
On shortest notice for any amount.
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EiNCK & McCAULEY.

Commission Merchants and Lumber
mems Supplies.
Liberal advances made on cOnSign-
ments of grain. 322 Sibley ST., st. Paul.
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Sealed Proposals.

NJ Office TO CREDITORS. STATE OF
~ Minnesota, County of Ramsey, s.sA
In Probate Court, Special term, May 26, 1887.
In the matter of the estate of John o. Car
ter deceased.
Notice is hereby given that the Judge of
the first Monday of the month of December,
1887, at 10 O'Clock a. m. hear, examine and
adjust all claims and demands of all persons
against said deceased; and that six months
from and after the date thereof have been
allowed and limited for creditors to present
their claims against said estate, at the expi-
ration of which time all claims not presented
or not proven to its satisfaction shall be for
ever barred, unless for good cause shown
further time be allowed. By the Court
IL. ST. e. S. GORMAN, Judge of Probate.
FRED M. STUDLEY, Administrator.
may2S-5t-sat
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market for New York on change, but it was
quotable at from 75c to 81 discount. Money
rates continue firm at from 6@6ls per cent.
on call and COZ per cent. for time loans.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-06-18
THIRD NATIONAL BANK.

Cor. Third and Robert SITS.
Capital, $1,000
WALTER MANN, RICHARD E. SLOWER,
President. Cashier.
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CONTRACT WORK.
BRIDGE BUILDERS.
CITY CLERKS OFFICE, J
ST. PAUL, Mimi, May 5, 1887. 7

Sealed bids will be received at this
A. D. 1887, for the construction of the
superstrueture of the high bridge across
the Mississippi river, from Forbes street
to Mohawk avenue, in said city, accord
ing to the plans and specifications on
file in the Office of the City Engineer.
A bond with at least two (2) Sureties in
a sum of at least twenty (20) per cent. of
the gross amount bid must accompany
each bid.
The Common Council reserves the
right to reject any and all bids.
THOS. A. PRENDERGAST,
may5-thu-Sat-tu City Clerk.
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s. r. CLARK.

SUCCESSOR TokwILKINs & CLARK,
PRODUCE COMMISSION
Butter, Eggs, Poultry, Fruits, Vegetables.
ST. PAUL, MIMI
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Chicago.

CHICAGO. June 17.-Bank clearings to-day
were SI2, s2T, 900. There was scarcely any
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DEPARTING TRAINS.

Winona, La Crosse
and Dubuque Elk.
Prairie du Chen, Mil
waukee and Chi.
cago Express.
Calmar and Daven-
port Express. :.
Ortonville and Fargo
Express ............
Milwaukee and Chi
cago Fast Elk.
n or t h fl ell d, Fari-.
bault, and OWa-
tonna Accom-
La Crosse Passenger.
Aberdeen and Mitch
ell Express.
Fa ribault, OwatonnaI
Dubuque and Chi
cago ................
Milwaukee and Chi
cago Fast Elk.
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Cotton.

NEW YORK. June IAN absence CT buy
ing orders, a general sort of Indifference on
the part of the bull clique and an evident
of the movement for rise. The market was
upon downward scale and there was "a
pretty lively break along the line. The old
crop receded 14@15 points; new about 10
points, with the close about steady on the
surface.
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GERMANlA BANK,

Alex. Ramsey, Pres. Anthony Yoerg,
Jr., V. Pr. VIM. Bickel, Cashier. P.
M. Kerst, Asst Cashier.
Corner Fifth and Wabasha streets, oppo-
site POStOffice.
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ARRIVING TRAINS.

Chicago and Mil
waukee Fast Elk. d.
Chicago, Dubuque,
Austin and Owa-
tOnna .............
Davenport and Cal
mar Express.
Owatonna, RI
bault and North
field Accom-
Mitchell and Aber-
deem Express.
Chicago and Mil
waukee Fast Elk. q.
Fast Mail and La
Crosse .............
Chicago, Milwaukee
and Prairie du
Chen Express. -.
Fargo and Ortonyille
Express ...........
Dubuque, La Crosse
and Winona EX. :.
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LIVE STOCK.
Chicago.

CHICAGO. June 16.-Cattle-Receipts, H.
600 shipments, none: market weaker; ship
ping steers, S3.5G44.5 stockers and feed.
ers, 81 .60@3.2O; COWS, bulls and mixed
$1.65@3.25; Texas cattle, S1.90@3.60.
market active and sc higher; rough and
mixed, 1906. 10; packing and shipping,
S5@5. Is; light, "a. S5@5. 10; skips, $500
40. Sheep-Receipts, 1000: Shipments
ern. So. 5OM4: lambs per head 81 25M3 SO
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1885 a. m. 1915 a. m
1918 p. M. 1856 p. m.
rs 100 p. m $40 p. m.
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Albert Scheffer, President.
P. Ii. Kelly, First Vice President.
Chas. Kittelson, Second Vice Presid'n Mt
Herman Scheffer. Cashier.
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COMMERCIAL NATIONAL BANK.
PAID UP CAPITAL

Corner of Fourth and Jackson Sts.,
ST. Paul, Mimi.
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OTHER MARKETS.
Dry Goods,

Dry Goods. L
NEW YORK, June 17.-There was healthy
demand of moderate proportions present,
but the chief business resulted from deliver
les in the execution of orders, with which
the mills are well supplied.
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NEW YORK, June L.
following prices bid:
[. S. as coup. 1898
do 4I2s coup. .109a4
Pac. 6s of '95. .1234
La. stamped As. SSs4
Missouri 6s. 1922
Tennis set'mts. Joy
do IS do. JOB
do IS do. 1854
Cen. Pae. LIST. III
d. & r. G. lists. .121
d. ar. G. VT lists 50
Erie 2nds. 100
NIX. Gen s. 80
n. Pac. lists. lis
do do 2nds. Jos
N'thsn Consols. 1894
do deb. IS. no
St.L.& ST. G.M.114ls
st. Paul Consols. 1881
St.P., C. d. P. lists. 122l2
Tex. Pac. L. G.. 60
T. P. r. G. ex. C. 76I2
Union Pac. lists. 116l2
West Shore. .104
Adams Express. 143
Alton & T. H. :. 40
do pref'd.. rs
American Elk. .109
B., C. r. & n. :. 80
Canada Pacific. 62A
Canada South'n. 60s4
Central Pacific. 3Ss4
Chesapeake d o. 6B
do pref'd lists. liz
do seconds. 8
Chic. d Alton. .14S
do prefd. 1852
c., B. & Q......145
c., st. l.. & p. II
do pref'd. >. AVA
c., S. d c.. 564
Cleveland Col. 62l2
Delaware q II. .1027s
Del. L. d w. 1904
Den. & r. g.. 297S
Erie ............. 1928
do prefd. :. 71l2
f. Tennessee. 1873
do pref'd. "a
Fort Wayne. 1924
Harlem* .219
Houston IL Tex. 27
Illinois Central. .120I2
Ind, b. & w.. %
Kan. & Tex. -. 80
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Lv.St. Paul Lv. M'npls

Additional Short Line trains leave st. Paul
OF T:15, ISIS, *9:15, s10:15, a. m, d.. Is
d6:I5 p; M; leave Minneapolis at *6:15,
s7:15, d7:l5, 1915, a9,15, *10:15 a. m.
d3:15; .d5 rs; IS 10; 1880 D. m.
Elk. Sunday I Elk. Saturday. d Daily.
sSunday.
Ticket Ofiices--Minneapolis, No. 1 Wash.
ington avenue (under Nicolett house) and
depot corner Third street and Fourth avenue
North; st. Paul, 100 East Third street (cor-
ner Sibley), and depot, Broadway, foot of
Fourth street. S. F. BOYD,
General Ticket and Passenger Agent.
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DEPARTING TRAI Ms

No. 2. Winona, La
Crosse, Dubuque,
Peoria, st. Louis.
No. 4. Winona, La
Crosse, Dubuque,
Chicago, Peoria.
No. 6. Winona, La
Crosse, Dubuque,
Chicago, st Louis.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-08-04
Bulk pickles AT Cras. Hsndra's.
DIED

- 1 X d
COAp, - AT his home IN this city. on July alst,
a.tur but illness from hcmurrhsse, hf.
Samuel tuud Tor many years uhc oi our
must cutcrprising ana successful elIZeiis'
MIR. uud WAS horn at rerran Acbmoe. Corn
walI England, sept 2ls,, loza, consequently he
was nearly "a cars OF age at the time ot death
uc lett early ia life 10 buffet Win mes cares
undergraduates lie bent all mis- powers TO
conquer and cmiuenth succeeded he came
To mineral rmut about 80 ears ago aud, o1-
ccpttup uu interval spent 10 California, has re-
sided here ever siucu. lie has uc,n strictly "A
man al business, ever possessing desrt zoo be
suc,esstut bat has inparb,bl, rtguHtrd his
auouIup 10y the principles ut nis relislOn ne
luVcu the church OF winch hc has been au
uihcuu meutuur since carly manhood. Hu was
buried lrum the +. Nj. unurcn on tuesday
afternoon, mis- remains bemg followed 70 me
grave uy avery large company vine NlH long
cherish rvuoluctiuu- of mui. he leaves a Wld-
uyy, h, 40 sous and a daughter he latter with
husband and TWO chudron were IN attendance
at the iuuer,L
HEMfhEY.-l In the city ot Darlington July
DIST 1854, ut chrome .u4Euutuoa ~ Jnc
stomach, MIS-. Ann b. nitlUs, aatu CD ears.
Miss. H. was native of torn"ul, nugUnd,
ANA csIae vlth ucg parents 10 Aluorh Point la
Aug. I-al $50, years ago. Ivr mother uleu about
% luarsdtvr He cume hcrc, aua was lne first
woman uuuyd iu thc o,u Cemetery. About ~
Years ago thc late deccasyd was married to
Auurvy, Rvmiray who died len Juu. ls,. since
thy uy.ta ul ucl husband sine uos mau, ueg
uuuv nlth byr daughter 1Is, Wu. B nuis,
iu uurmstuu. Ms. N was il good wife AND
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-08-04
Wonderful Curas.

w. D. Hoyt & Co., wholesale and
retail druggists of Rome, Ga, say:
We have been selling DR.. Kings
New Discovery, Electric Bitters and
Bucklen's Arnica Salve for four
years. Have never handled remedi es
that sell as well, or give such uni
versal satisfaction. There have been
some wonderful cures affected by
these medic ines in this city. Several
cases of pronounced consumption
have been entirely cured by use of a
few bottles of Dr. Kings New Dis
covery, taken in connection with
Electric Bitters. We guarantee them
always. Sold by &. X. Moffett.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-08-04

THERE are advertised letters at
the pooI-oliioe, july 80, 1887, for
Marun Miller, Johu MeIghau, Mary
Paterson, Michael Schmidt, ). >.
Thornton aud r. +. Wood lne
PERSONS calling tor ABOVE vail please
say advertised" aud give date of
NOTICE. GEO. CRAWFORD, +. NJ,
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-08-04
REMOVAL

WE have just removed into our
new and commodious store room
opposite the Yellowstone NJ. +.
church, and we hereby express our
thanks to the people of our com.
munity for their patronage in the
past and respectfully solicit a con
tlnuauce of the same in the future.
Respectfully yours,
STEPHENSON 81 PILE.
Waldwick, Wis, July 20, 1887.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-08-04

DISSOLUTION Notice is hereby
given that the firm Of jenkins d
Hosking is this day dissolved by
mutual consent. All persons in
debted TO said firm will please call
at once aud settle with either mem
Der of said firm.
Dated this 2s!h day Of July, 1887.
D. JENKINS.
J +. HosKING.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-08-04
LINDEN LOCALS.

OBITUARY.-Died at his residence
in the village of Linden, on Satur-
day at | ] o'clock, July 30th, Oliver
G. Barrett; age 43 years. Mr. Bar
ret was born and raised in Linden
and spent most of his life there. He
was respected and honored by all
who knew him, was member of
the NJ. K. church for many years.
Had been Supt. of the Sunday
school, and at the time Of his death
was It's secretary and also one Of
the trustees of the NJ. E. church.
lie was man that has had many
friends and few enemies, and will
be missed from among us. He was
director of our schools for several
years, and was serving his third
term As Town Treasurer. He leaves
three small children, the youngest
about six years old, to mourn his
loss. His youngest brother, John
Barrett, Of Belmont, was summoned
by telegraph on Saturday but failed
to get here before his death. He
was buried on Sunday. Rev. G. G..
Swartz preached his funeral sermon,
assisted by Rev. NJ Dinsdae, and
his remains were followed to their
last resting place by large con
course Of sympathisng friends
James Vivian, of Tower, Mimi,
is at home on a visit to see his
mother, who is very sick, but we
are glad to report that she is on the
mend.
Mss Celestia McReynolds, Of
Arthur, Grant county, is visiting
win DIR. Stull's family.
Miss Ocea Ueathcock is spending
a few days in the country
Mr.. e. Newell, of Animation, was
IN town over Sunday,
Mrs. W IN Richards, o. Bcssemer,
Mich, is visiting her mothcr-in-law,
Mrs. Samuel Richards.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-08-04
FOR BENT OF Sale.

The splendid warehouse, belong
ing to the estate of James Polking-
horn, will be rented or sold as soou
as practical. For terms inquire of
29tf ALEX. WILSON.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-08-04
THE ". c. T. y. COLUMN.

[WeaTe not responsible for anything appear
Dg in this department rs II is conducted by the
Iadies Of the Womans Christian Temperance
Union. EDS. TRBCNE.J
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-08-04

AUGUST BusKEE, living about
eight miles northeast Of the village
OF Dodgrynle, was examined last
FRIDAY by Drs. Coseus aud Pearce
and pronounced hlm temporarily in
sane, aud was committed 70 the state
asylum at Madison by an order of
Hon. j. L. Jones, county judge.
MIR. Buskee was an industrious aud
lnofenslye citizen, but during the
hot weather he worked too hard,
and beng lillle embarrassed tiuau.
claiy he lost his reason aud became
80 violent as 10 threaten The lives of
his vile and children, aud II became
necessary TO contiue nIm for treat
menJ, IL is thought he vail be re-
stored m a short time CHr0Nlcte.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-08-04
NOTICE.

All persons knowing themselves
indebted to me will please call aud
settle as soon as possible, and
obige, as am about to sell ont my
bnsluess. JAS G.. REMFREY.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-08-04

Bananas, oranges, lemons, dates,
figs and choice candies at
Chas. Hendra's.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-08-04

A WHOLE set Of china Of so
pieces gwen away atJ A. Spratler's.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-08-04

Hams, bacon aud dried beef at
Chas. Heudra's.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-08-04

owns and operates nearly 5 SOC a.
ougb,, aoufpned road in illinois.
Iowa Missouri. Minnesota and laAo'.. ,,,.ss
III. The Rect Direet Ro",' D, a,,s.t.
at principal points in th' ~
southwest and FAR Nee'' -
For maps, time tables iaies ,s,a
freight. Get. apply to The nearest NJ.
OF the cHleAeo, MmwAuKEE & II 7ss
wAY.or to any Railroad agent an5"D'
World, -,~rE.
K. MItLgR. A. y ~ re, Agt
Genl Manager. Geal Pas. : .gp.
j TUCNEH 6Ao. ~ tn Az
Asst Gen1 Manager. ASS zen
MILWAUKEE, wlscoSsiS-
rg-ror information in re'eFen', 'u.rriI
and Towns owned By the CHeAeo' -, -, # G.
4 ~. Paw RAupAr Cosrisf' - 4s
HAssAS, Land IenTe
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-08-04

Iaaies of the womans Christian Temperance
Union. EDS TRBCNE.l
A special meeting Of the w. G.
r. L. will be held next Monday
afternoon at 8 o'clock p. m, at Mrs.
A. NJ. Pitchers. All members are
requested to be present.
The ladies W. &. r. L. will hold
an entertainment at City Hall Aug
ust II. There will be recitation,
song and spercb; also refreshments
served. An admission fee will be
charged. Our object is to raise
money to secure lecturers
Canon Fawar, III one Of his total
abstinence arguments, remarks:
"Cruikshank, the artist, offered goo
for proof of a violent crime commit
ted by a total abstainer; and the
money remains unclaimed to tins
day. / offer as much for proof Of
any one case-cither in the church
or out Of it-where drunkenness has
been cured without total abstinence.
In the present shaky circumstances,
the only safe way Of drinklng-as
an lri>hmau puts It's 10 leave of
before you begin "
~
The Savannah Ne1s, ore of the
best papers in the south. ends a long
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-08-04
lawn VenniS

shoes, light, comfortable aud cheap,
at J. p. u Sons.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-08-04
rhe Homilest NAN in mineral Point

a wen Is the haud-omest and others are
invited 10 call on e 4. Molctt and get free a
trial bottle 1T Kemp Ba.,4m tor che throat
and lungs, a remedy That is selling entirely
upon ils merits and !. selling entirely upon
Its merits and is guaranteed % cure and re-
licye alI chronic and acute coughs, asthma,
bronchitis aud consumption Price % cents
aud 81
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-08-04
RuckIenIs ~ La SaIye.

The best save in the world for
cuts. bruises, sores, ulcers, salt
Iheum, fever sores, letter, chapped
hands, cmibiuus, corus, and AN SKIN
elupuons, and positively cures piles,
or no money required. II Is guar.
anteed to give perfect satisfaction,
or money refunded. Price - cents
per box. For sale 10y O. Il. Motlelt.
REYNOLDS Bros. are justly cele-
brated for the manufacture Of fine
shoes for ladies and misses, and the
leaders in styles. A full line Of the
eNsvs sl = ! j.. a. sons.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-08-04
GOOD
STOCK FARM !
For Sale.

Tho undersigned offers for sale tlrst-class
,,sf,3 three miles east OF Mineral Point city.
II has a good new house 20N40 feet, with
summer kitchen.
A new barn SJN52 feet.
A well OF good water with windmill.
a good spring and durable running water.
A milk-housc close to the well. Also root
house and other out buildings.
The whole farm under good fence.
Good level road 20 Mineral Point.
Odered for sale, or rent IL not sold. -
For further particulars inquire Of VIII II.
Clark on the premises, or address
JOHN q. ClAkk,
Lancaster, Wis
~ None but responsible party need spply
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-08-04

ALL goods at J. A. Spr,,l..
of the best quality and soli ~ !.
as the cheapest. '' a 'is
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-08-04

A special meeting Of the w. G..
r. L. will be held next Monday
afternoon at 8 o'clock p. m, at Mrs.
A. NJ. Pitchers. All members are
requested to be present.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-08-04

The ladies w. c. T. L. will hold
an entertainment al City Hall Aug
ust II. There will be recitation,
song and speech; also refreshments
served. An admission fee will be
charged. Our object is to raise
money to secure lecturers.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-08-04

Eyu3 penny thol goes INTO the
run mlll Is a penny lost 10 the mer-
chants uil.
The National tribune., 1887-01-27
Another Patriotic Family.

EDITOR NATIONAL TRIBUNE: To your list
Of patriotic American families You can add this
account Of fye brothers born in Cherry Valley,
Otsego county, New York.
John f. Bracket graduated at West Point
Military Academy in 1892 served in the Flor
ida war, was a Lieutenant in GARDENERS com
pany, % Art, which was annihilated in Mai.
Daoe's massacre. He was in the North at the
time IL occurred. Wasa Captain In steyenson's
New York Regiment in the Mexican war, and
participated in the conquest Of California.
Joseph w Bracket was a Midshipman in the
u. S. Navy from 1882 TO 1896; served In the
civil war as a Lieutenant in the 9th III. Cav.
aud is now Post Commander Of Mai Gen. John
Buford Post, No. 243, q. A. T., Rock Island, Ill.
James w. Bracket WAS Surgeon Of the 9Th
III. Cav. during the civil war. he died from
injuries received IN the seI5,::@es
Charles Brackett was Assistant Surgeon a
the LIST Ind. Cav, and afterward Assistant Sur
geon Of the 9th III. Cav, In the civil war. lie
died In the service az Helena Ark
Albert g. Brackett was First Lieutenant In
the 9TH Ind. In the Mexican war, afterwards
Colonel Of the 9th III Cav. in the civil war. il
now Colonel OF the Sd u. s. Cav, stationed on
the Mexican frontier-A. G.B.
The National tribune., 1887-01-27
SUFFERING WOMANH0OD.

Too much effort cannot be made TO bring to
the attention Of suffering womsnhood the great
value of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound as a remedy for the diseases of women.
Such an one is the wife of General Barringer, of
Winston, N. c., and we quote from the Gen.
erals letter, as follows: Z" Dear Mrs. Pinkham {:
Please allow me to add my testimony to the
most excellent medicinal qualities Of your Veg
etable Compound. Mrs. Barringer was treated
for several years for what the physicians called
Leueorrhea and Prolapsus Uteri combined.
sent her to Richmond. Va, where she remained
for six months under the treatment of an emf
nent Physician without any permanent benefit.
She was induced to try your medicine and after
q reasonable time commenced to improve and
is now able to attend to her business and con-
siders herself fully reliered." General Barrin-
ger is the proprietor of the American Hotel,
Winston, n. C., and is widely known.l
The National tribune., 1887-01-27
NATIONAL TRIBUNE WASHINGTON c. THURSDAY a.

unfeeling rebels brought ambulances and got
their own dead and wounded, but left this poor
fellow lying there until his own regiment went
and brought him to Beverly, where he died.
According to the statement of the prisoners We
did the rebels great deal Of damage, as we
killed seven and wounded four"
This is the plain story Of man who has been
too modest to urge that this incident be made
a matter of record. The story, as / heard it at
the time, impressed me as one of the boldest
and brayest acts ever performed by soldier.
Ii was not mentioned in any orders, nor do l
know that Corp1 Spradling and his heroic
party ever received the thanks of the COM
handing General. Similar events were some
what common in the cavalry service of West
Virginia. scout was hardly possible in that
country without exchanging shots with the
enemy, and so in the multitude Of thrilling
scenes and adventures this, one of the most
notable Of them all. was lost sight of.